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GE HealthCare Portrait Mobile patient monitoring device receives FDA clearance

  • August 16, 2023
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GE HealthCare announced its smartphone-sized Portrait Mobile wireless monitoring solution has received FDA 510(k) clearance, clearing the path to the device becoming commercially available in the U.S. Designed for in-hospital use, Portrait Mobile aims to shift the paradigm from periodic spot checks to continuous vital sign monitoring for indications of patient decline while freeing the […]

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Pig Kidneys Performing Effectively in Two Brain-Dead Patients

  • August 16, 2023
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Why It Matters: An inadequate supply of donor organs. The research is part of a radical scientific effort to develop an alternative source of transplant organs for Americans whose kidneys, hearts and other organs have failed. The greatest need is for kidneys. More than 800,000 Americans have kidney failure, and over 100,000 are on a […]

CATL reveals ‘Superfast Charging Battery,’ boasts 250 mi range with 10-min charge

  • August 16, 2023
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In what it’s calling the world’s first, battery giant CATL (and major Tesla supplier) revealed its new “Shenxing Superfast Charging Battery” at a product launch event Wednesday. CATL says its new fast-charging LFP battery is capable of adding 248 miles range (400km) with a 10-minute charge. CATLs new fast-charging LFP battery is equipped with in-house […]

Should we be getting excited for Ola’s flashy new electric motorcycle concepts?

  • August 16, 2023
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The darling of India’s electric scooter industry, Ola Electric, just held a major product unveiling as part of its Customer Day event. In addition to launching its impressively updated electric scooter line with new models, the company also showed off four electric motorcycle concepts. The electric motorcycles are certainly eye-catching, especially the flagship-looking supersport Diamondhead […]

Tesla spotted shipping Cybertrucks by the truckload, some for crash tests

  • August 16, 2023
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Tesla has been spotted shipping Cybertrucks by the truckload, at least two of them, and a few electric pickups seem to be destined for crash testing. It feels like the Cybertruck program is really on the cusp of reaching production. We were particularly excited when we saw that Tesla Cybertrucks are now coming out of […]

UK Internships – what is the most suitable UK immigration category?

  • August 16, 2023
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Undertaking work experience or an internship has many advantages to both the health tech applicant and employer. However, navigating which visa category is most suitable can be a mine field, especially when a business is not a sponsor licence holder and is unfamiliar with the UK visa regime. In such circumstances, the UK’s Temporary Worker […]

GM invests big bucks in battery startup in a bet on new chemistry

  • August 16, 2023
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General Motors (GM) looks to further commercialize its EV battery production and lower prices by investing in Mitra Chem – a startup described as an “AI-enabled battery materials innovator.” Today, GM announced it is the lead investor of a Series B funding round supporting the Silicon Valley-based battery company. GM has publicly embraced a full […]